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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Captain tell Alec not to let anyone steal from him when Alec says goodbye before leaving Rio de Janeiro?
(a) His money.
(b) His pocket knife.
(c) The Black.
(d) His tickets.

2. What color is Alec's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

3. How does Alec stay with the Black after they are tossed from the ship in Chapter 2?
(a) He grabs hold of the rope attached to the Black.
(b) He sits on him.
(c) He feeds the Black sugar so he stays close.
(d) He holds onto the Black's mane.

4. Who introduces himself to the gatekeeper when they first arrive in Chicago with the Black?
(a) Henry.
(b) Joe.
(c) Alec.
(d) Jim.

5. What is the place Alec wants to keep the Black when he gets home used for?
(a) To accommodate tourists.
(b) It is a restaurant.
(c) It is a market.
(d) It is a town hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What big race did Henry's horse when we he used to race?

2. Tony tells Alec that the Black reminds him of a younger version of which character?

3. Who is the old horse using the only good stall at the old Halleran house?

4. What was the last race Henry rode with his horse, Chang?

5. What word does Henry use to describe the Black to warn the reporters to keep their distance from the Black?

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